City of Little Rock v. Community Chest of Greater Little Rock

Appellee is a benevolent corporation, earing for tlie sick and needy in the city, and brought this action against appellants, city of Little Rock and the board of commissioners of the Little Rock Municipal Water Works. The complaint alleged that the city owns the waterworks system and that the commissioners have full and complete authority to manage and operate the waterworks system and, under Act 288 of 1941, have authority to obligato the city by making subscriptions to appellee and to obligate the city for payment' of same from the waterworks funds; that the commissioners executed a pledge…